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Joaquin Castro is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and education. Castro has been an advocate for policies that support the Latino community and has worked to address economic disparities in his district. He is known for his vocal opposition to certain policies of the Trump administration, particularly regarding foreign aid and disaster response.
That is right. You bring up a great point, and then I want to talk real quick about the budget. There is this underlying tone from the President and from other politicians that some of the folks who are on Medicaid are somehow undeserving…
Congresswoman, you bring up a great point, and you focused on the environment there and how the President's budget proposal and the majority's budget proposal is damaging to the environment. I think about a series that I saw yesterday in…
I hear you. I wanted to give Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz the last word. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz).
Every day, millions of Americans from every corner of our Nation get up early in the morning, leave their families, go off to work. They work hard to support themselves and their families. Many of them work two or more jobs at a time. Some…
When Americans think about their main concerns--I have a bread and butter district where people are thinking foremost about their work. They want to make sure that they can support themselves and their family members, but there hasn't been…
I believe that these deep cuts will make for more desperate people around the world.
So you can imagine around the world that people start wondering who is speaking for the President.
I think your time during your service during this President's tenure has been one of the more moderating voices on what I consider to be some of their more outlandish moves.
It is my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Schakowsky), the coauthor of this bill, a true advocate for women, and my colleague.
Seeing no other speakers on my side, I am prepared to close as long as there are no other speakers on the majority side. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank, once again, Chairman Ed Royce, Ranking Member Engel, and Representatives Schakowsky and…
The policy of the White House and the State Department has not been completely aligned over the last several months.
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